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SWIFT/BIC code CPBKGB21INS

CPBKGB21INS belongs to Co-Operative Bank PLC. in Manchester, United Kingdom.

CPBKGB21INS

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCPBKGB21INS
8-character codeCPBKGB21
Branch codeINS
BankCo-Operative Bank PLC.
BranchInsurance Dept, Manchester
CityManchester
CountryUnited Kingdom

The way the Co-Operative Bank PLC. SWIFT/BIC is built up

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

CPBK Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
GB Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
21 Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
INS Branch code
3 characters for a specific branch. XXX means the head office.

Check before you send

  • Ask the recipient which bank and branch the account is held at.
  • Use the head office code (XXX) when no branch is specified.
  • Make sure the country in the code matches the country of the account.

Frequently asked questions

Which branch is behind BIC CPBKGB21INS?

CPBKGB21INS is the SWIFT/BIC code of Insurance Dept, Manchester, a unit of Co-Operative Bank PLC. in Manchester, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

What happens if I enter CPBKGB21INS with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check CPBKGB21INS with the recipient before sending.

What does each part of CPBKGB21INS mean?

CPBK is the institution code of Co-Operative Bank PLC., GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and INS identifies the department Insurance Dept, Manchester.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Co-Operative Bank PLC.?

Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in British Pound with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.

Do I need CPBKGB21INS to send euros to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you still need CPBKGB21INS.

How long does a transfer to Co-Operative Bank PLC. take?

Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.